Bonnie Bell Howle Benevolence Fund

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 88-3238265

Bonnie Bell Howle Benevolence Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $214K. Net investment income was $32K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

+262.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$214K

+160.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

+30.3% YoY

About Bonnie Bell Howle Benevolence Fund

Based on IRS filings

Bonnie Bell Howle Benevolence Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $214K. Net investment income was $32K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HoustonIndiaNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$776K$2M$2M$3M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,564,770$984,239$1,064,562
Revenue$2,820,442$7,818$1,097,586
Expenses$226,141$86,689$31,598
Qualifying Distributions$223,440$82,316$19,742
Net Investment Income$31,698$7,707
Distributable Amount$14,804$51,052$17,406

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$54K$107K$161K$214K1 grants20224 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

NORTHEAST UNIVERSITY$69KPARSON UNIVERSITY$44KEDUCATION IN INDIA$41KAPI ABROAD$30KEAST REALITY$21KPRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC…$6KBRETTE SEFFENS AI EDUCAT…$2KCHIN HIRSH$1K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES HOWLEDIRECTOR5
ROBERT HOWLEDIRECTOR2
DAVID BELLDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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